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Holi 2024 in Sri Lanka

Holi (Dolyatra, Doul Jatra, Basanta-Utsav) is the Hindu festival colors that celebrates the triumph of good over evil, good harvest, and fertility. It usually falls in the later part of February or March.

Is Holi a Public Holiday?

Holi is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

Holi is a time when everyone throws off the gloom of winter and rejoices in the colors and liveliness of spring.

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About Holi

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Holi Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2014–2024.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2014MonMar 17HoliHindu Holiday
2015FriMar 6HoliHindu Holiday
2016ThuMar 24HoliHindu Holiday
2017MonMar 13HoliHindu Holiday
2018FriMar 2HoliHindu Holiday
2019ThuMar 21HoliHindu Holiday
2020TueMar 10HoliHindu Holiday
2021MonMar 29HoliHindu Holiday
2022FriMar 18HoliHindu Holiday
2023WedMar 8HoliHindu Holiday
2024MonMar 25HoliHindu Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.